Good Bye Lenin! 21 years old

The German Democratic Republic lives on -- in 79 square meters!

Good Bye Lenin!

Alex Kerner's mother was in a coma while the Berlin wall fell. When she wakes up he must try to keep her from learning what happened (as she was an avid communist supporter) to avoid shocking her which could lead to another heart attack.

Credits

Good Bye Lenin! Cast

Name Character
Chulpan Khamatova She was 27, now 49 years old as Lara
Daniel Brühl He was 24, now 46 years old as Alexander 'Alex' Kerner
Florian Lukas He was 29, now 51 years old as Denis
Jürgen Vogel He was 34, now 56 years old as Das Küken
Hans-Uwe Bauer He was 47, now 69 years old as Dr. Mewes
Michael Gwisdek He was 61, now 82 years old as Klapprath
Alexander Beyer He was 29, now 51 years old as Rainer
Burghart Klaußner He was 53, now 75 years old as Robert Kerner
Katrin Sass She was 46, now 68 years old as Christiane Kerner
Peter Kurth He was 45, now 67 years old as "X-TV" Chef
Elke Werner She was 47, now 68 years old as Verkäuferin HO-Markt
Jürgen Holtz He was 70, now 92 years old as Herr Ganske
Eberhard Kirchberg He was 53, now 74 years old as Dr. Wagner
Christine Schorn She was 59, now 80 years old as Frau Schäfer
Jochen Stern He was 74, now 96 years old as Herr Mehlert
Maria Simon She was 27, now 48 years old as Ariane Kerner

Good Bye Lenin! Crew

Name Department
Andreas Schreitmüller as Producer. He was 46 (now 68) years old Production
Bernd Lichtenberg as Screenplay. He was 36 (now 58) years old Writing
Katja De Bock as Producer. Production
Manuela Stehr as Producer. She was 45 (now 67) years old Production
Martin Kukula as Director of Photography. He was 45 (55) years old when He died Camera
Andro Steinborn as Music Supervisor. He was 35 (now 56) years old Sound
Heike Merker as Makeup Artist. She was 36 (now 57) years old Costume & Make-Up
Christian Schaefer as Set Designer. He was 36 (now 57) years old Art
Kuen-Il Song as Sound Effects Editor. Sound
Peter R. Adam as Editor. He was 45 (now 67) years old Editing
Stefan Arndt as Producer. He was 41 (now 63) years old Production
Dirk Jacob as Sound Designer. He was 32 (now 54) years old Sound
Wolfgang Becker as Director. He was 48 (50) years old when He died Directing
Wolfgang Becker as Screenplay. He was 48 (50) years old when He died Writing
Lothar Holler as Production Design. He was 55 (now 76) years old Art
Lars Ginzel as Sound Effects Editor. Sound
Jörg Widmer as Steadicam Operator. He was 3 (now 24) years old Camera
Ralph Kächele as Second Unit Cinematographer. Crew
Good Bye Lenin! poster
Good Bye Lenin! (21 years)

The German Democratic Republic lives on -- in 79 square meters!

  • Release day: Sunday, February 09, 2003
  • Runtime: 121 minutes
  • Budget: 4800000.00
  • Revenue: 79384880.00